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The storm system that wreaked havoc on Louisiana, where four people died and 20,000 had to be rescued, is working its way into the Midwest, where officials are braced for major flooding. The storm system first moved west into Texas, then pivoted northeast, prompting flood waings in southe Illinois after five inches of rain fell on the region. National Weather Service forecaster Kim Humphrey said Sunday the storm system has cleared battered southe Louisiana, but said there is now "potential for flooding" to the north. Forecaster Kim Humphrey of the NWS station in Lake Charles, said there is “potential for flooding” in that region. The bad news for surrounding regions came as parts of Louisian...

Hundreds of passengers aboard a Milan-bound red-eye flight got the scare of their lives Monday when the jet tued back due to engine problems and then burst into flames on the runway in Singapore. All 241 passengers and crew survived the harrowing ordeal aboard the Singapore Airlines Boeing 777, but not without heart-stopping drama in the air and on the tarmac at Changi Airport, where the ill-fated flight began and ended. Firefighters doused the flames even as passengers waited inside the cabin and the smell of jet fuel hung in the air, a witness said. Related Image Expand / Contract The shaken passengers were put on another flight to Milan. ( Lee Bee Yee via AP) "We were so close to death!! ...

Hundreds of passengers aboard a Milan-bound red-eye flight got the scare of their lives Monday when the jet tued back due to engine problems and then burst into flames on the runway in Singapore. All 241 passengers and crew survived the harrowing ordeal aboard the Singapore Airlines Boeing 777, but not without heart-stopping drama in the air and on the tarmac at Changi Airport, where the ill-fated flight began and ended. Firefighters doused the flames even as passengers waited inside the cabin and the smell of jet fuel hung in the air, a witness said. Related Image Expand / Contract The shaken passengers were put on another flight to Milan. ( Lee Bee Yee via AP) "We were so close to death!! ...

Hundreds of passengers aboard a Milan-bound red-eye flight got the scare of their lives Monday when the jet tued back due to engine problems and then burst into flames on the runway in Singapore. All 241 passengers and crew survived the harrowing ordeal aboard the Singapore Airlines Boeing 777, but not without heart-stopping drama in the air and on the tarmac at Changi Airport, where the ill-fated flight began and ended. Firefighters doused the flames even as passengers waited inside the cabin and the smell of jet fuel hung in the air, a witness said. Related Image Expand / Contract The shaken passengers were put on another flight to Milan. ( Lee Bee Yee via AP) "We were so close to death!! ...

Hundreds of passengers aboard a Milan-bound red-eye flight got the scare of their lives Monday when the jet tued back due to engine problems and then burst into flames on the runway in Singapore. All 241 passengers and crew survived the harrowing ordeal aboard the Singapore Airlines Boeing 777, but not without heart-stopping drama in the air and on the tarmac at Changi Airport, where the ill-fated flight began and ended. Related Image Expand / Contract The shaken passengers were put on another flight to Milan. ( Lee Bee Yee via AP) "We were so close to death!! I am still in the plane with all passengers. But I think we are safe for now..." passenger Lee Bee Yee posted on Facebook. Yee told a...

Feb. 21, 2015: A collision caused Jeep to spin out, crash and burst into flames on a Teessee highway. Police recovered an undamaged Bible in the car's front seat. (Fox13Memphis) An SUV caught fire and exploded on a Teessee road Sunday, causing nearly everything in the vehicle to be destroyed except a Bible left untouched in the front seat. The Memphis Police Department responded to the scene around 2:30 p.m. Sunday when the Jeep Laredo left Teessee State Route 385 and went up in flames after it was swiped by another vehicle, Fox 13 Memphis reported. A witness to the crash, Eugene McNiel, told Fox 13 he was only about 20 yard away when he saw the car clip the Jeep and jumped out of his truck ...

Feb. 21, 2015: A collision caused Jeep to spin out, crash and burst into flames on a Teessee highway. Police recovered an undamaged Bible in the car's front seat. (Fox13Memphis) An SUV caught fire and exploded on a Teessee road Sunday, causing nearly everything in the vehicle to be destroyed except a Bible left untouched in the front seat. The Memphis Police Department responded to the scene around 2:30 p.m. Sunday when the Jeep Laredo left Teessee State Route 385 and went up in flames after it was swiped by another vehicle, Fox 13 Memphis reported. A witness to the crash, Eugene McNiel, told Fox 13 he was only about 20 yard away when he saw the car clip the Jeep and jumped out of his truck ...